Where does “magedanserinne” come from?

magedanserinne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål magedanser, from Norwegian Bokmål mage, from Norwegian Nynorsk mage, from Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

magedanserinne (Norwegian Bokmål): a belly dancer

Definitions

  1. a belly dancer

Ancestry of “magedanserinne”, step by step

magedanserinne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål magedanser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålmagedansera belly dancer; indefinite plural of magedans
2Norwegian Bokmålmageabdomen, belly, stomach
3Norwegian Nynorskmageabdomen, belly, stomach; to gut; to regurgitate
4Old Norsemagistomach
5Proto-Germanicmagôstomach
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch

via Norwegian Bokmål inne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålinneinside, indoors, in, within
2Old Norseinni
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak-Every word from Proto-Germanic magôEvery word from Old Norse magi